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Tom Petty died of 'accidental drug overdose'
Associated Press, Published on 20/01/2018
» NEW YORK: Tom Petty died last year because of an accidental drug overdose that his family said occurred on the same day he found out his hip was broken after performing dozens of shows with a less serious injury.
Rock superstar Tom Petty dead at 66
Associated Press, Published on 03/10/2017
» LOS ANGELES: Tom Petty, an old-fashioned rock superstar and everyman who drew upon the Byrds, the Beatles and other bands he worshipped as a boy and produced new classics such as Free Fallin, Refugee and American Girl, has died.
'Nutty Professor' star Jerry Lewis dies at 91
Associated Press, Published on 21/08/2017
» LOS ANGELES - Jerry Lewis, the manic, rubber-faced showman who jumped and hollered to fame in a lucrative partnership with Dean Martin, settled down to become a self-conscious screen auteur and found an even greater following as the tireless, teary host of the annual muscular dystrophy telethons, has died. He was 91.
Typo revived chicken fries
Business, Associated Press, Published on 14/08/2015
» NEW YORK — Fans of Burger King's chicken fries may have the boy band One Direction and the website Buzzfeed to thank for the return of the skinny fried sticks.
Still stuck in Manila, Chris Brown rants, breakdances online
Associated Press, Published on 23/07/2015
» American hip-hop star Chris Brown, barred from leaving the Philippines over a row with a powerful religious sect, insisted in a foul-mouthed rant on Thursday that he did nothing wrong.
Taylor Swift wins awards; Kanye gets booed
Associated Press, Published on 18/05/2015
» LAS VEGAS — Taylor Swift dominated the Billboard Music Awards with eight wins, including top artist, while Kanye West was booed during his performance that closed the three-hour event.
One Direction must pay 'ganja bond' to play in Manila
Associated Press, Published on 19/03/2015
» MANILA — The Philippine Bureau of Immigration is requiring two members of boy band One Direction to post bonds totalling nearly US$10,000 that will be forfeited if they’re caught using or implicitly promoting illegal drugs while in Manila for a concert this weekend.